Senior Civil Estimator - Water

Posted 28 October 2024
Salary £50k - 70k per year
LocationLeeds
Job type Permanent - Full Time
Discipline Water & Environmental
ReferenceJO0000054560
Contact NameMario Fourie

Job description

Are you a Civil Estimator with experience in the UK Water sector?

My client a main contractor with a Water Company has an exciting opportunity for an Senior Civil Estimator to work on their Delivery frameworks in the region.

You will responsible for delivering accurate and timely estimates across a mix of clean & wastewater projects involving capital delivery works, frameworks and competitive tenders.

Role: Senior Civil  Estimator
Location: Leeds
Type: Full-time, permanent

The ideal candidate will:

  • To provide estimating support with bids and contracts to ensure robust pricing, risk management and governance
  • To assist and advise the Senior Management Team on commercial influences and risks around any bids
  • Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to produce accurate and timely estimates/cost data
  • To ensure where possible supplier/subcontractor terms are back to back with the client requirements and if not to impact assess any deviations
  • Responsible for prioritising workload and supporting the team to produce results in a timely manner to meet business needs
  • Day to day liaison with, and influencing of, key stakeholders, such as customers and operational colleagues
  • To develop and implement changes to process, following understanding of a need to make changes to improve performance
  • Travelling to sites to ascertain scope of works as & when required


Knowledge Requirements:

  • Preferably experience of delivering water and/or wastewater projects
  • Ability and desire to identify opportunities and influence change
  • Ability to react to constant workloads and delegate accordingly
  • Commercial and contractual knowledge and understanding of various forms of NEC Contracts (Options A to E)
  • Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office packages such as excel, word, PowerPoint etc
  • Knowledge of estimating software packages such as Conquest, Causeway, Candy etc
  • Full UK driving licence


If interested, please do apply with your up to date CV and will be in touch. Alternatively, if you do know anyone who may be suitable, do pass this on.

Mario

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